How long does it take to travel from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 59 min.

Kalaburagi to Ambikapur — 937 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur?

The aerial distance from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur is approximately 937 km (582 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,206 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Kalaburagi

Karnataka

Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

937 km

aerial distance (straight line)

582 miles · Road distance: ~1,206 km (via road)

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1,206 km

Road distance

14 hrs 59 min

Drive time

937 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur

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By Train

18 hrs 33 min

1,206 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 7 min

1,206 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 59 min

1,206 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

937 km (582 mi)

Road distance

~1,206 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kalaburagi to Ambikapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur is approximately 937 km (582 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,206 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Chhattisgarh.

937 kmAerial distance

~1,206 kmBy road

18 hrs 33 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ambikapur by air

No direct airport

Ambikapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is RRK. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kalaburagi to Ambikapur

18 hrs 33 min ~1,206 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalaburagi and Ambikapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 33 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Kalaburagi to Ambikapur

24 hrs 7 min ~1,206 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kalaburagi to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 7 min covering ~1,206 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kalaburagi to Ambikapur

14 hrs 59 min ~1,206 km

The drive from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur is a long one — approximately 1,206 km taking around 14 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kalaburagi to Ambikapur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ambikapur

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur is approximately 937 km (582 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,206 km, which takes about 14 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Ambikapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is RRK.

Are there buses from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kalaburagi to Ambikapur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 7 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur? ▼

The train from Kalaburagi to Ambikapur takes approximately 18 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalaburagi to Ambikapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kalaburagi to Ambikapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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